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Debian Security Advisory DSA 1994-1 (ajaxterm)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Debian Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

6.8

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

14 years ago

Modified

Modified

6 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update to ajaxterm announced via advisory DSA 1994-1.

Insight

Insight

It was discovered that ajaxterm, a web-based terminal, generates weak and predictable session IDs, which might be used to hijack a session or cause a denial of service attack on a system that uses ajaxterm. For the oldstable distribution (etch), the problem has been fixed in version 0.9-2+etch1. For the stable distribution (lenny), the problem has been fixed in version 0.10-2+lenny1. For the unstable distribution (sid), the problem has been fixed in version 0.10-5. We recommend that you upgrade your ajaxterm package.

Solution

Solution

https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%201994-1

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